Term Name: alkyl group
Synonyms: alkyl group, alkyl groups, groupe alkyle, grupo alquilo, grupos alquilo
Definition: A univalent group -CnH2n+1 derived from an alkane by removal of a hydrogen atom from any carbon atom.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:22323]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hydrocarbyl group
has subtype: 3-methylbutan-2-yl group arachidyl group behenyl group butyl group ceryl group decyl group dodecyl group ethyl group henicosyl group heptacosyl group heptyl group hexyl group isobutyl group isopentyl group isopropyl group lignoceryl group margaryl group methyl group montanyl group myricyl group myristyl group neopentyl group nonacosyl group nonadecyl group nonyl group octyl group palmityl group pentacosyl group pentadecyl group pentan-2-yl group pentan-3-yl group pentyl group propyl group sec-butyl group stearyl group tert-butyl group tert-pentyl group tricosyl group tridecyl group undecyl group
inverse has_part: alkanesulfonic acid
is_substituent_group_from: alkane